State governments in Nigeria are saddled with a lot of responsibilities that are geared towards the development of …

percentile income share at the expense of the rest of the top decile. Financial development is also pro-rich and the outbreak of …This paper studies determinants of income inequality using a newly assembled panel of 16 countries over the entire … twentieth century. We focus on three groups of income earners: the rich (P99-100), the upper middle class (P90-99), and the rest …

percentile income share at the expense of the rest of the top decile. Financial development is also pro-rich and the outbreak of …This paper studies determinants of income inequality using a newly assembled panel of 16 countries over the entire … twentieth century. We focus on three groups of income earners: the rich (P99-100), the upper middle class (P90-99), and the rest …

relevant issues, considering that the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and now the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have … development efforts. Delivering on the SDGs will require a level of state revenue mobilization capacity in many ways unprecedented … in the history of development policy. …

economic growth and development through taxation. In the literature, the debate on how effective taxes are as a tool for … statistically significant at 1% level. Income taxes, on the other hand, were found to be negatively related to GDP growth and to be … promoting economic growth and economic development remains inconclusive, as various research have reported mixed effects of tax …

system: Banking is expanded so that taxation, tax collections, tax enforcement, tax compliance, registration departments …

grow as low-income countries develop. This paper tests the relationships between development and emigration from 130 … increases from countries at intermediate levels of development. Hence, policies supporting development in low-income countries … emigration from low to middle-income countries declines as income increases, education improves or population growth slows down …